Calcasieu’s Christmas at the Courthouse, Westlake Christmas parade canceled due to threat of weather

December 6, 2018 at 3:18 PM CST - Updated December 6 at 4:15 PM

LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - The Calcassieu Parish Police Jury states that its ‘Christmas at the Courthouse’ event has been canceled due to the rainy forecast. The event was scheduled for Friday, Dec. 7, at 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. The Police Jury states that it will not be rescheduling the event.

Also according to Emily Wagner with the City of Westlake the Westlake Christmas parade has been canceled due to the threat of inclement weather as well. The parade was originally scheduled for Saturday Dec. 8.

Saturday will be a nice day. There will be a lot of sunshine with a few small clouds. Temperatures will be more of an issue. It will warm up to the upper 80s and lower 90s. The humidity will be high making it feel like the upper 90s, possibly eclipsing the 100 degree mark.